Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/1939 |
| Age | 87 years |
| Birthplace | Muree town, district Rawalpindi, United Provinces of British India (now, Pakistan) |
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Bio/Wiki
| Stage name | Ajay Sahni |
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| Full name | Parikshit Sahni |
| Named by | Rabindranath Tagore |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Eye Color | Dark brown |
| Hair Color | Salt & pepper |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Spiritual |
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| Hobby | Painting |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Balraj Sahni |
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| Mother | Damayanti Sahni |
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Career
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| Producer | Gul Gulshan Gulfaam (1987) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Parikshit Sahni started acting at a young age in the movie Hulchul (1951). | |
| 2. His family has ties to the Communist Party of India. | |
| 3. Parikshit Sahni is recognized for his performances in movies such as 3 Idiots (2009) and PK (2014). | |
| 4. In 2019, he penned a book called 'The Non-Conformist: Memories of My Father Balraj Sahni'. | |
| 5. Parikshit Sahni was named by Rabindranath Tagore while his father was teaching English at Visva-Bharati University in Shantiniketan. | |
| 6. He initially wanted to become a director rather than an actor. | |
| 7. He studied direction and film making in Moscow for 6 years. | |
| 8. He acted alongside his father, actor Balraj Sahni, in films during the 1970s. |